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Premium vs. regular gas: When does it make a difference?

Q: I am looking to purchase a Lexus GX470. It calls for premium gas. Can it be tuned to run on regular? Will regular harm the engine? How about a mix?

A: This is a very common question, and it has a fuzzy answer. High-performance engines often recommend or require the use of premium (91 octane....

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